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Two years, $17.5 million for Byron Murphy in Minnesota

Two years, $17.5 million for Byron Murphy in Minnesota

The Vikings could have kept former Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson with a one-year contract essentially worth $7.15 million. The Vikings will instead sign another former Cardinals cornerback for roughly a million more than that. Byron Murphy‘s two-year deal, per a source with knowledge of […]

Only 57 players on PFT’s top 100 remain unrestricted free agents

Only 57 players on PFT’s top 100 remain unrestricted free agents

Going, going, almost gone. . . . In a little more than 24 hours since the legal tampering period opened, only 57 of PFT’s top 100 free agents remain unrestricted free agents. Six players received the non-exclusive franchise tag, and Commanders defensive tackle […]

Patrick Peterson gets $7.15 million for one year, with a Steelers option for 2024

Patrick Peterson gets $7.15 million for one year, with a Steelers option for 2024

Veteran cornerback Patrick Peterson wanted to stay with the Vikings. But the Vikings didn’t offer enough money to keep him. The Steelers offered enough to snatch him. He’ll get, per a source with knowledge of the deal, a two-year contract […]

Pittsburgh plucks Patrick Peterson from Vikings

Pittsburgh plucks Patrick Peterson from Vikings

Veteran cornerback Patrick Peterson is changing teams again. After two years with the Vikings, Peterson will sign a one-year deal with the Steelers, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media. A first-round pick of the Cardinals in 2011, Peterson spent 10 years with Arizona and two with Minnesota. He’s […]

49ers receive seven compensatory draft picks

49ers receive seven compensatory draft picks

The NFL announced on Thursday that 37 compensatory draft picks have been doled out for this year’s draft and the 49ers picked up seven selections in the process. Four of the 49ers’ new picks come as a result of the NFL’s formula awarding picks to teams that have […]

NFL Top 100 2023 free agents: Lamar Jackson, Derek Carr, Geno Smith top the list

NFL Top 100 2023 free agents: Lamar Jackson, Derek Carr, Geno Smith top the list

The following are PFT’s top 100 free agents for the start of the 2023 league year. The rankings include prospective unrestricted free agents and released players. The list will be updated as events warrant, with signings, tags and re-signings […]

Brian Flores: “Great opportunity for growth” with Vikings

Brian Flores: “Great opportunity for growth” with Vikings

Brian Flores was still in the mix for the Cardinals head coaching job when he spoke to the Vikings about their defensive coordinator vacancy a little more than a week ago, but that conversation ended with him out of the running in Arizona. At a press […]

2023 NFL draft order is set: Bears draft first and Chiefs last

2023 NFL draft order is set: Bears draft first and Chiefs last

The first-round of the 2023 NFL draft is set to take place Thursday, April 27, in Kansas City. Chiefs fans will have a long wait after their team won Super Bowl LVII on Sunday. The Chiefs draft last in the first round, […]

Brian Flores opted for bird in the hand in Minnesota

Brian Flores opted for bird in the hand in Minnesota

One of the strangest stories of the week came from Minnesota, by way of Arizona. Brian Flores opted to become the new defensive coordinator of the Vikings while still in the running to become the head coach of the Cardinals. Some have wondered whether […]

Vikings officially name Brian Flores defensive coordinator

Vikings officially name Brian Flores defensive coordinator

When Brian Flores filed a landmark lawsuit last year against the NFL and multiple teams for decades of racial discrimination, he surely knew he may have been sacrificing his coaching career. He didn’t. Last year, the Steelers made a space for him on the defensive side of […]